Timur Ishmetov, former minister of finance, first deputy chairperson of the Central Bank and advisor to the president, became the new chairperson of the Central Bank. He succeeded Mamarizo Nurmuratov, who served as head of the regulator from June 2017.
By 2026−2027, Uzbekistan aims to transition its state budget fully to “result-oriented budgeting”, first deputy advisor to the president Timur Ishmetov stated. The primary objective for 2024 is to ensure macroeconomic stability, he added.
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